Jurickson Profar 2.0: Has he finally emerged?

Jurickson Profar has taken off since being promoted to the big leagues.Former scout and baseball exec Tony Blengino shares memories from his early observations (and beyond) of Texas Rangers infielder Jurickson Profar.

I first saw Jurickson Profar play late in the summer of 2010, when his short-season Spokane club faced off with the Mariners' Everett club in the Northwest League championship series. I was working in the Mariners' front office then, and Everett was an easy trip up I-5.

Sure, I was checking in on our own AquaSox farmhands, but truth be told, it wasn't exactly a prospect-laden group. Steven Baron was the only player in the lineup that night who had a major league appearance in…